ok actual question once again I have noticed that "black" ("Black"?) is now being capitalized in news media I vaguely recall that recent historical practice was to use the non-capitalized variant Is there some kind of new guidance (???)
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Replying to @RadioFreeElk @mahouslothjo
uh hell of a first sentence in this paragraphpic.twitter.com/WTgACrPL6l
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Replying to @eigenrobot @mahouslothjo
Something odd about the political implications of capitalizing a word. It’s funny, I have always thought of both black and white as essentially physical descriptions correlated with certain ancestries. I dislike the asymmetry of capitalizing one but not other aestheticallypic.twitter.com/W7NVGUTvhL
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Replying to @ResonantPyre @mahouslothjo
yeah i had considered this and will not comment on the matter
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